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[Name redacted], 56, Doctor

Occupation or role: Doctor
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Nov 1946
Date of death: 9 Dec 1946
Disease (transcribed): Gastric ulcer (operation). Localised peritonitis. Paralytic ileus
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Stomach); Operation (Stomach); Peritonitis (Abdomen); Paralysis (Ileus)
Admitted under the care of: Siddons, Arthur Harold Makins
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Crawford, Theodore
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Respiratory system, cardiovascular system, Gastro-intestinal system, genito-urinary system, endocrines and head
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 60, Post master

Occupation or role: Post master
Age: 60
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 23 Oct 1946
Date of death: 27 Nov 1946
Disease (transcribed): Paradoxical pontine embolus due to thrombosis of iliac veins following prostatectomy
Disease (standardised): Embolism (Brain); Thrombosis (Veins); Prostatectomy (Prostate)
Admitted under the care of: Nicholls, Marriott Fawckner
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, central nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 30, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 30
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 2 Aug 1946
Date of death: 16 Aug 1946
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis due to erosion of the duodenal stump and gastroenterostmy for pyloric ulcer
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Erosion (Duodenum); Gastroenterostomy (Stomach); Ulcer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Marnham, Ralph
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, central nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 50, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 50
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 Apr 1946
Date of death: 21 May 1946
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary abscess and toxaemia following leakage from a duodenal stump. Partial gastrectomy for carcinoma
Disease (standardised): Abscess (Lung); Toxaemia (Blood); Leakage (Duodenum); Gastrectomy (Stomach); Carcinoma (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 66, Manager

Occupation or role: Manager
Age: 66
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 30 Jan 1946
Date of death: 9 Feb 1946
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary embolism (Thrombosis of right profundus femoris vein, following prostatectomy)
Disease (standardised): Embolism (Lung); Thrombosis (Veins); Prostatectomy (Prostate)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Taylor, John
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs and liver
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 40, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 19 Nov 1945
Date of death: 12 Dec 1945
Disease (transcribed): Intestinal obstruction following section of carcinoma of the rectum
Disease (standardised): Obstruction (Intestines); Operation (Intestines); Cancer (Rectum)
Admitted under the care of: Marnham, Ralph
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He had bleeding per rectum since November 1945. No abdominal pain.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary system, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 46, Porter

Occupation or role: Porter
Age: 46
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Sep 1945
Date of death: 23 Sep 1945
Disease (transcribed): Perforation of gastro jejunostomy, following partial gastrectomy
Disease (standardised): Gastric bypass (Stomach); Gastrectomy (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He had been an old Outpatient and Inpatient here since 1942 for duodenal ulcer. He now had an almost constant dull ache in the epigastrium unrelated to meals, occasionally shifting to the subcostal region. He had occasional vomiting.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary system, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 36, Steel worker

Occupation or role: Steel worker
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 5 Jul 1945
Date of death: 20 Aug 1945
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis following duodenal ulcer and partial gastrectomy
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Ulcer (Intestines); Gastrectomy (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Riddell, Victor Horsley Hume
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This was an old case of duodenal ulcer for 13 years. He had been a patient here at intervals since 1941.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, central nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system, intestinal system, genito-urinary system, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 53, Clerk

Occupation or role: Clerk
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 14 Apr 1945
Date of death: 25 Apr 1945
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis following partial gastrectomy for gastric ulcer
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Gastrectomy (Stomach); Ulcer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: This was an old case of gastric ulcer treated here and at A.M.E.H. since 1943. He was readmitted for an operation.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, heart, lungs, abdomen, liver, kidneys, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 71, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 71
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 24 May 1944
Date of death: 27 May 1944
Disease (transcribed): Clinical findings: Laparotomy. Carcinoma of stomach
Disease (standardised): Laparotomy (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: n/a
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No P.M.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: n/a
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 69, Electrician

Occupation or role: Electrician
Age: 69
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 13 Feb 1944
Date of death: 8 Feb 1944
Disease (transcribed): Clinical findings: Carcinoma rectum. Abdominal perineal excision
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Rectum); Excision (Abdomen); Excision (Perineum)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No P.M.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No P.M.
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 64, Lift driver

Occupation or role: Lift driver
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 3 Jan 1944
Date of death: 3 Feb 1944
Disease (transcribed): General peritonitis following partial gastrectomy for carcinoma of the stomach
Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Gastrectomy (Stomach); Cancer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Riddell, Victor Horsley Hume
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He was under Mr. Burns in 1942 for fractured lumbar vertebra. He subsequently had osteoarthritis. He now attended the Medical Out Patient’s with vomiting and constipation for five days.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skeletal system, heart, lungs, abdomen, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 57, Shunter

Occupation or role: Shunter
Age: 57
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 11 Dec 1943
Date of death: 19 Dec 1943
Disease (transcribed): Lobar pneumonia. Uraemia following amputation for injury to arm. Compound fracture
Disease (standardised): Pneumonia (Lung); Uraemia (Kidney); Amputation (Arm); Fracture (Arm)
Admitted under the care of: n/a
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Taylor, John
Medical notes: He had his right shoulder crushed between buffers of a train.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs, liver, spleen, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: Trauma/accident

[Name redacted], 7, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 7
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 4 Oct 1943
Date of death: 21 Oct 1943
Disease (transcribed): Clinical diagnosis: Reopening of mastoid for recurrent disease
Disease (standardised): Operation (Skull); Disease (Skull)
Admitted under the care of: Pereira, Arthur Leonard
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 54, Manager

Occupation or role: Manager
Age: 54
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Jul 1943
Date of death: 26 Aug 1943
Disease (transcribed): Clinical findings: anastomosis ileus. Partial gastrectomy performed. Subprenic abscess. Gastro subphrenic colic fistula
Disease (standardised): Anastomosis (Intestines); Gastrectomy (Stomach); Abscess (Abdomen); Fistula (Stomach, Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Frankau, Claude Howard Stanley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 56, Mace bearer

Occupation or role: Mace bearer
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Apr 1943
Date of death: 17 May 1943
Disease (transcribed): Duodenal ulcer. Gastro-enterostomy. Extra-renal uraemia
Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Duodenum); Gastroenterostomy (Stomach, Intestines); Uraemia (Kidney)
Admitted under the care of: Riddell, Victor Horsley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He had history of old duodenal ulcer. He now had vomiting after meals on and off for some weeks.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, lungs, stomach, liver and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 57, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 57
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 18 Mar 1943
Date of death: 7 Jun 1943
Disease (transcribed): Clinical findings: Urinary fistulae. Periurethral abscess. Cystitis. R. Calculus. Pyonephrosis. R. Nephrectomy. Suprapubic cystostomy
Disease (standardised): Fistula (Bladder); Abscess (Urethra); Cystitis (Bladder); Calculi (Kidney); Pyonephrosis (Kidney); Nephrectomy (Kidney);Cystostomy (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Riddell, Victor Horsley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: n/a
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No P.M.
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 67, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 67
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 17 Dec 1942
Date of death: 27 Dec 1942
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary embolism following removal of ovarian cyst
Disease (standardised): Embolism (Lung); Operation (Ovary); Cysts (Ovary)
Admitted under the care of: Back, Ivor Gordon
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: She was seen in the Out Patient Department with periodical attacks of sickness, nausea and sometimes vomiting at intervals of about two months, the attacks lasting a few hours. It was diagnosed as chronic cholecystitis and gallstones.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs, gall bladder, abdomen, liver, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 33, Plasterer

Occupation or role: Plasterer
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 28 Oct 1942
Date of death: 17 Nov 1942
Disease (transcribed): Intestinal obstruction. Gastroenterostomy for gastric ulcer
Disease (standardised): Obstruction (Intestines); Gastroenterostomy (Stomach, Intestines); Ulcer (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Riddell, Victor Horsley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He was admitted with pain in the epigastrium coming on frequently half an hour after meals. He had chronic rheumatoid arthritis for four years affecting the hip joints and spine, and a spondylitis of the Marie Strumpfle variety.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Spine, heart, lungs, stomach, liver, gall bladder, kidneys, spleen and endocrines
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 70, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 70
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 20 Jun 1942
Date of death: 24 Aug 1942
Disease (transcribed): Clinical findings: Adenoma of prostate. Prostatectomy. Thrombo-phlebitis of arm
Disease (standardised): Adenoma (Prostate); Prostatectomy (Prostate); Thrombophlebitis (Arm)
Admitted under the care of: Roche, [Unknown]
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No P.M.
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 67, [No occupation stated]

Occupation or role: [No occupation stated]
Age: 67
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 8 May 1942
Date of death: 7 Jul 1942
Disease (transcribed): Clinical findings: Chronic G.U. adherent to pancreas. Gastrectomy. Acute obstruction. Caecostomy
Disease (standardised): Gastrectomy (Stomach); Obstruction (Stomach); Caecostomy (Intestines); Adhesions (Pancreas)
Admitted under the care of: Riddell, Victor Horsley
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 66, No occupation

Occupation or role: No occupation
Age: 66
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 29 Apr 1942
Date of death: 28 May 1942
Disease (transcribed): Obstruction of recent gastroenterostomy by adhesions
Disease (standardised): Gastroenterostomy (Stomach, Intestines); Obstruction (Stomach, Intestines)
Admitted under the care of: Feiling, Anthony
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: She had been treated since 1938 for duodenal ulcer. She was admitted complaining of pain in the stomach and vomiting. Since this attack she had had pain fifteen minutes after every meal. The bowels were constipated three days prior to admission. She had lost weight.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Brain, heart, lungs, stomach, kidneys and spleen
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 72, Tailor

Occupation or role: Tailor
Age: 72
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 31 Mar 1942
Date of death: 15 Apr 1942
Disease (transcribed): Pulmonary embolism. Gastro-enterostomy for duodenal ulcer
Disease (standardised): Embolism (Lung); Gastroenterostomy (Stomach, Intestines); Ulcer (Duodenum)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, George Arthur
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: He was an out patient in December 1939 with epigastric pain and vomiting for ten years. An x-ray showed a duodenal ulcer. He was an in patient in September 1941 when the ulcer perforated and he had acute parotitis. He was fairly well until his present admission, prior to which he collapsed and vomited black material, and had melaena.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, lungs, stomach, kidneys and bladder
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 64, Cleaner

Occupation or role: Cleaner
Age: 64
Gender: Female
Date of admission: 18 Mar 1942
Date of death: 18 Mar 1942
Disease (transcribed): Clinical findings: Carcinoma oesophagus (distal 3rd). Gastrostomy
Disease (standardised): Cancer (Oesophagus); Gastrostomy (Stomach)
Admitted under the care of: Siddons, Arthur Harold Makins
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: n/a
Medical notes: No autopsy
Body parts examined in the post mortem: No autopsy
Type of incident: n/a

[Name redacted], 70, Packer

Occupation or role: Packer
Age: 70
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 25 Jan 1942
Date of death: 1 Feb 1942
Disease (transcribed): Cerebral thrombosis following operation for papilloma of bladder
Disease (standardised): Thrombosis (Brain); Operation (Bladder); Papilloma (Bladder)
Admitted under the care of: Siddons, Arthur Harold Makins
Medical examination performed by: n/a
Post mortem examination performed by: Teare, Robert Donald
Medical notes: He attended the G.U. Clinic on December 4th 1941 for haematuria. A week later he was admitted to hospital. Cystoscopy revealed a very large papilloma.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and brain
Type of incident: n/a

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